The so-called president and First Lady Melania Trump will be a guest of the Queen, attend a ceremony in Portsmouth to mark the 75th Anniversary of D-Day and will also hold talks with the prime minister (whoever that is at the time) in Downing Street.

No shortage of response on Twitter, as you’d expect, and here are 17 of our favourites.

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Trump’s state visit seems to be part of a long-term government strategy to keep national morale at rock bottom.

Deluded, dishonest, xenophobic, narcissistic, Donald Trump is no friend of Britain. He is not fit to hold public office, let alone worthy of our country's highest honours and a banquet with the Queen. Theresa May is selling out the UK to a serial liar and a cheat. #TrumpUKVisithttps://t.co/2onIyKU8ZO